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Wednesday Night Supper is at 5:30 pm in the FSH. If you are attending the Wednesday Night Supper, please check the number of meals in the attendance book. The meal for November 12th is: Country fried steak, rice and gravy, butterbeans and rolls.. The meal is $8 for adults and $4.50 for children. We also have salad with grilled or fried chicken, choice of dressing – ranch, honey mustard, balsamic or Italian for $10. You must mark the attendance sheet if you would like salad.
The flowers today are given in honor of Delane Reynolds’s birthday on November 5 and Walter Shumpert’s 95th birthday on November 11 by Renee Layson.
Handbell Choir will be meeting directly after church in the handbell room every Sunday. All are welcome. As we prepare for Christmas Eve.
The UMM plan to have a brief meeting after church on 11/16. We will elect officers and discuss the 2026 calendar.
There will be a Finance Meeting at 2 pm on Sunday, November 16 followed by a Council Meeting at 3 pm.
On December 21, our children will be putting on a nativity scene during our church service. We will have several rehearsals beforehand, but we need all children interested to please contact Janet so we can do a headcount and start assigning parts. Thank you.
Items needs for God’s Helping Hands: Sugar, Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, Flour, Grits, Cream of Chicken Soup, Cream of Mushroom Soup, Cream of Potato Soup, Cereal, Cookies, Mac/Cheese, noodles and canned vegetables.
Today is the last day to order Poinsettias for Christmas. There are order forms in the Narthex.
Service of Worship
Platt Springs United Methodist Church
West Columbia, SC
Second Sunday November 9th, 2025 – 10 A.M.
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements Marguerite Sterling
*Please stand as the light of Christ is brought forward
Choral Introit “Make Us One Lord” Choir
*Call to Worship Marguerite Sterling
L: Even though we don’t always feel it, God is with us.
P: The darkness and doubt of the world can threaten to consume us.
L: Yet God is with us.
P: All around us, there is fear and hopelessness.
L: God brings to us hope and peace. We place our trust in God’s abundant love.
P: Let us freely and without fear open our hearts to God’s healing words of hope. AMEN.
*Pass the Peace (Greeting those in your pew with “Peace be with you”)
*Hymn “ Thine Be the Glory” UMH #308
Old Testament Reading Psalm 145: 1-5 Debbie Summers
Young Disciples Honoring Our Veterans Pastor Debbie
Pastoral Prayer (followed by the Lord’s Prayer)Pastor Debbie
Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offering.
Offertory: “My Lord, What a Morning” Choir
*Doxology “ Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” # 95
*Gospel Reading Luke 20:27-38 Pastor Debbie
Sermon “Will We All Go to Heaven?” Pastor Debbie
*Recessional “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” UMH #664
*Benediction: Do not be discouraged! Be strong and courageous.
Keep working, for I am with you. My Spirit remains with you and is living among you. So do not be afraid! Amen!
*Postlude
Surgeries/Hospital/Sick
Rick and Deree Stobaugh
David Brantley
JC Hyatt
Buck and Peggy Jones
James and Elaine Ward
Brenda Ettari
Sharon Grecu
Ray Cobia
Agnes Pittman
Brad and Barbara Jordan
Flora Jones
Walter Shumpert
Vince Rhodes
Nursing Homes/Assisted Living/ Hospice/Rehab
Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers's uncle
Jessie Sargent
Lucy Eden
Helen Tarbox
Coretta Safriet
Shirley Ward
Family/Friends/Community
Ashley Steele
Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper
Vernon Cunningham, Sandy Cobia’s brother
Margie Horton, friend of Melody and Terry Clamp
Kay Pearson, friend of Jamie Guffey
Jake Williams, friend of Laura Hooper
Marsha Mathious, friend of Bernadette Weston
Addie Wilkerson-Pinner, friend of Laura Hooper
Bryce Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks’
Raven Player, niece of Betty and Don Elliott
Tally Nesmith, friend of Betty Rogers
Trey Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks
Audrey Barclay, Susan Basnett’s mother
Corrie Wofford, C.J. Baker’s step daughter-in-law
Kathy Mott, Marie Thompson’s sister
Heyward Ann Marchant, great niece of Laura Hooper
Wendy McDonough, friend of Jolene Flory
Genevieve Stroud, Wanda Young’s mother
Tommy Fowler, friend of Laura Hooper
Tiffany and Adam Hunter, friends of Susan and Ryan Bressler
Matt Anderson, friend of Laura Hooper
Military
Parker Albrecht, Navy
Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve
Donovan O’Dea, Army
Micah Floyd, Army
Spencer Miller, Air Force
Bailey Roberson, Army
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